Sub-Saharan Africa: Mineral resources and political instability

Africa, south of Sahara, is a region with plenty of valuable mineral resources – metals, oil and diamonds. Foreign investments lead the extraction and exploration in many of these places to supply the world markets. This region is also the site of several open conflicts, recent and trying peace and political instability. Foreign armed forces…

  • Produced by:
    Philippe Rekacewicz, Le Monde Diplomatique
  • Year:
    02/11/2006

Sub-Saharan Africa: Mineral resources and political instability

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